The Daily Brief

Despite complaining about financial challenges during the pandemic, new records show that the CBC has 144 corporate directors who make salaries of over six-figures annually.

And in response to Meta’s decision to remove Canadian news content, the Montreal Gazette announced that its reporters will boycott the tech giant for one whole day. Meta must be shaking in their boots!

Plus, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has been ordered by a Federal Court judge to unblock the founder of Rebel New, Ezra Levant, on X (formerly Twitter).

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Pierre Poilievre’s use of an airplane PA system to address passengers has made the union representing WestJet’s flight attendants really upset.

Plus, the Ford government is ordering the Peel District School Board to stop removing books for “equity.”

And the BC Conservatives now have official party status in the legislature after a second MLA leaves the BC United Caucus to cross the floor to the Conservatives.

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A Nanos poll has revealed that over half of Canadians would like to see the Trudeau government lower the number of incoming immigrants and international students, planned for 2023.

And six months after British Columbia decriminalized simple possession of virtually all drugs, statistics show that drug overdoses are projected to hit an all time high in the province by the end of the year.

Plus, Taiwan is offering its help to Canada to combat election interference efforts conducted by Communist China.

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had a tense exchange with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his trip to India for the G20 summit in New Delhi and was later lambasted by the Indian press for comments he made while there.

Plus, a viral clip of Pierre Poilievre joking with passengers on the PA system of a WestJet flight has triggered singer-songwriter Jann Arden.

And gamers are being forced to choose pronouns for their characters in the new hit game Starfield – and many are not happy.

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The Conservatives wrapped up three-day convention in Quebec City and convention delegates voted in favour of two resolutions which took aim at gender ideology.

Plus, a number of Liberal cabinet ministers crashed the Conservative convention – and Transport Minister Pablo Rodriguez denounced Pierre Poilievre’s convention speech as “republican” and “far-right.”

And two speaking events featuring Dr. James Lindsay have been deplatformed from ticketing site Eventbrite.

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Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre called out Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet for their “climate hypocrisy.”

Plus, the Trudeau government announced the launch of a public inquiry into foreign interference into Canada’s elections and appointed Quebec judge Marie-Josée Hogue to lead the inquiry.

And surprise, surprise – Canada’s state broadcaster could get millions as a result of the Trudeau government’s Online News Act.

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As the inflation crisis continues to worsen, the Bank of Canada announced Wednesday that it would be holding its interest rate steady at 5%.

Plus, a judge ruled no jail time for a man convicted of a gun crime because his great-grandfather’s experiences as a residential school survivor.

And a non-binary teacher in Quebec is demanding school children to use gender neutral language.

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The trial of Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber commenced on Tuesday morning in an Ottawa courthouse.

Plus, a retired army commander says “climate change” warrants a new disaster relief force.

And despite the shut down of the illegal Roxham Rd. border crossing, the number of asylum and refugee claimants entering Canada has surged.

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As Covid zero zealots call for a return to mandatory masking, two infectious disease specialists say a return to masking is not needed.

Plus, Conservative Party of Canada members will be voting on resolutions to make candidate nominations fairer and more transparent and to ban lobbyists from serving on the party’s governing body. True North will be in Quebec City to provide in-depth coverage of the convention!

And one year after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shut down the idea of supplying Germany with LNG, one of the country’s largest energy companies is dismantling a wind farm to make room for an open-pit coal mine.

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Following a report that found there’s a surplus of at least one million more non-permanent residents living in the country than what official estimates claimed, the Trudeau government will revise its methods for counting them.

Meanwhile, Ontario Premier Doug Ford is blaming the Trudeau government’s bungling of the immigration file for the reason behind opening the Greenbelt.

Plus, Alberta issued two electrical grid alerts in less than a week due to heavy demand and low output from renewable energy sources like solar and wind.

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